Guide to origami - Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. Origami is an easy to learn craft.

Guide to origami

Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding.

Traditional origami is done with square shaped papers and does not involving cutting.

There are a multitude of different folds that can be combined into an almost infinite variety of shapes.

While Origami is a traditional art form dating back over several hundred years, it is undergoing constant innovation by modern day origami artists, who are developing and inventing an incredible range of different models.

Standard size origami papers are 15cm x 15cm, these are used to make most origami models.